Brixton riots 1981: What happened 40 years ago in London?
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Brixton riots 1981: What happened 40 years ago in London?
It's been 40 years since the 1981 Brixton riots in London, which was an important event in black British history.
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Grinders & Shakers on Instagram: "Brixton 1981 – Brixton Riot Documentary A powerful look at the 1981 Brixton riots, capturing the tension, community resistance, and social conditions that led to one of London’s most significant urban uprisings. Essential viewing for understanding the city’s history and race relations. #Brixton1981 #BrixtonRiot #LondonHistory #UKDocumentary #SocialHistory"
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Grinders & Shakers on Instagram: "Brixton 1981 – Brixton Riot Documentary A powerful look at the 1981 Brixton riots, capturing the tension, community resistance, and social conditions that led to one of London’s most significant urban uprisings. Essential viewing for understanding the city’s history and race relations. #Brixton1981 #BrixtonRiot #LondonHistory #UKDocumentary #SocialHistory"
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